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Slowing demand hurts profit at Samsung

The tech company has recorded a bigger-than-expected dip in Q4 profits, citing weakening consumer demand for its smart phone and TV products. Operating profit fell to 2.8 trillion won ($2.13bn) in October-December, from 4.31 trillion won a year earlier.

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